Talas inscriptions
Inscriptions found near Talas river between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. There are 15 incriptions in our database.

The old Turkic inscriptions found along the river Talas on border between Kazakhstan and Kirghizia, are named Talas inscriptions. Inscriptions found in this region are nearby 30. There are inscriptions found along the rivers Talas, Syrdaria, Ile, Irtysh in Kazakhstan. These monuments are kept in museums of Bishkek, Taraz, Almaty, St.-Petersburg.

The chief of district, regional specialist V.A.Kallaur together with teacher Gastev had found 3 rounded stone boulders with inscriptions in gorges Airtam-Oi, Kalba on 8 km from Talas town (Aulieata district) in 1896-1898.

A.Heikel had headed expedition of Finno-Ugric society which found out two more stones with inscriptions in 1898.

The tetrahedral stick with old Turkic writings found on district Achiktash along the river Talas in 1932.

Talas inscriptions are designated by numbers: the first, the second, the third, etc. inscriptions. These written monuments concern to times of Turks, the states Turgesh and Karluq in historical aspect.